Electric Worlds / Mondes électriques: Creations, Circulations, Tensions, Transitions (19th–21st C.)

Author:   Alain Beltran ,  Pierre Lanthier ,  Alain Beltran ,  Pierre Lanthier
Publisher:   Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Edition:   New edition
Volume:   8
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9782875743305


Pages:   606
Publication Date:   29 September 2016
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Alain Beltran ,  Pierre Lanthier ,  Alain Beltran ,  Pierre Lanthier
Publisher:   Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Imprint:   Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Edition:   New edition
Volume:   8
Weight:   0.830kg
ISBN:  

9782875743305


ISBN 10:   2875743309
Pages:   606
Publication Date:   29 September 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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"Alain Beltran, Leonard Laborie, Pierre Lanthier, Stephanie Le Gallic: Introduction - Hollis Clayson: Bright Lights, Brilliant Wits. Caricature and Electric Light in Later Nineteenth-Century Paris - Gavin Parkinson: From Gas to Electric. Georges Seurat, Brassai and the City of Light - Natalia Nikiforova: Electricity at Court. Technology in Representation of Imperial Power - Sandy Isenstadt: Architecture in a New Light. Architects and Illuminating Engineers in the Early Twentieth Century United States - Stephanie Le Gallic: De la circulation a l'appropriation. La patrimonialisation du paysage de neon aux Etats-Unis - Ana Cardoso de Matos and Maria da Luz Sampaio: The Branches of Large Electricity Companies in Portugal. From Trade to the Transfer and Adaptation of Technology (Twentieth Century) - Marcela Efmertova: La reglementation internationale: apport de la Tchecoslovaquie a la normalisation electrotechnique en Europe. La cooperation de Vladimir List et Ernest Mercier et son importance pour l'introduction du systeme MIR dans les annees 1960 dans les pays du Conseil d'assistance economique mutuelle - Marcela Efmertova et Jan Mikes: La part des capitaux francais dans les societes electrotechniques tchecoslovaques durant l'entre-deux-guerres et au debut de la guerre froide - Serkan Karas and Stathis Arapostathis: Electrical Colonialism. Techno-politics and British Engineering Expertise in the Making of the Electricity Supply Industry in Cyprus - Esther M. Sanchez Sanchez: Le frere cadet. France's Contributions to Spanish Nuclear Development, c. 1960s-1980s - M* del Mar Rubio-Varas and Joseba De la Torre: ""Spain - Eximbank's Billion Dollar Client"". The Role of the US Financing the Spanish Nuclear Program - Julie Cohn: Bias in Electric Power Systems. A Technological Fine Point at the Intersection of Commodity and Service - Moise Williams Pokam Kamdem: Origine et perspectives de l'electrification rurale au Cameroun - Stephan F. Miescher: The Akosombo Dam and the Quest for Rural Electrification in Ghana - Alain Francois Loukou: Le developpement des technologies de l'information et de la communication en Cote d'Ivoire face aux contraintes d'energie electrique - Arthur Jobert, Claire Le Renard: Faire dialoguer scientifiques et politiques sur l'energie nucleaire en France dans les annees 1970. Deux initiatives autour du projet Superphenix - Sebastian Vincent Grevsmuhl: Reacteurs nucleaires mobiles en regions polaires. Le cas controverse de "" PM-3A "" en Antarctique - Casey P. Cater: Public Dams, Private Power. Electric Energy and Political Economy in the Post-Second World War US South - Florence Padovani: Le barrage des Trois-Gorges. Des deplacements de populations sous controle - Robert Lifset: ""Lord, We Don't Want to Hurt People"". The Decline and Fall of the American Electric Utility Industry in the 1970s - Mogens Rudiger: Designing the Energy Future. Two Narratives on Energy Planning in Denmark, 1973-1990 - Fanny Lopez: Les monuments de la transition energetique - Hiroki Shin: Preparing a Solar Take-Off. Solar Energy Demonstration and Exhibitions in Japan, 1945-1993 - Mauro Elli: Adapting to a Bearish Nuclear Market. The Transition of Framatome in the 1980s - Gildo Magalhaes Santos: Is Small Really Beautiful? Operating Early Brazilian Power Plants - Pierre Lanthier: Les quatre phases de l'histoire de l'electricite en Inde, de 1890 a nos jours."

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Alain Beltran est directeur de recherche au CNRS, UMR Sirice (Paris), et president du Comite d'histoire de l'electricite et de l'energie. Leonard Laborie est charge de recherche au CNRS, UMR Sirice (Paris), et secretaire scientifique du Comite d'histoire de l'electricite et de l'energie. Pierre Lanthier est professeur d'histoire a l'Universite du Quebec a Trois-Rivieres. Stephanie Le Gallic est maitre de conference a l'Universite Bordeaux-Montaigne (CEMMC) et ancienne secretaire scientifique du Comite d'histoire de l'electricite et de l'energie.

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